She has decided to submit to her tears rather than understand them.
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Language fails us, always
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Teju Cole describes how death arrives absurdly, in the midst of banality.
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Multiple truths do exist, and you do not have to be the sum of your traumas
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If the heart always aches in the distance between the last time and the next, then heartbreak comes in the unknown, the limbo, the infinity
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It’s easier to hide in your own darkness, than to emerge, naked and vulnerable, blinking in your own light
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You are hiding your whole self away because you haven’t worked out how to emerge from your own anger, how to dip into your own peace.
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Sometimes you don’t know why you feel this way. Heavy and tight and tired. It’s like the incomplete version of yourself is in dialogue with the more complete parts.
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You tell her she deserves to be loved in the way you love her
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Sometimes, this is all you can have. Sometimes, faith is enough